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    Boris Karloff Early Life Pictures. The haunting eyes and gothic countenance are already in evidence in these copies of photos from the childhood of William Henry Pratt -- and the early stage career of Boris Karloff. Six pictures and eight negatives show the future horror superstar as a boy, a young man and a dapper and versatile stock company actor (already toying with character makeup). In Very Good condition. From the Boris Karloff Estate Collection. Accompanied by a letter of provenance from Sara Karloff Sparkman.

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    October, 2008
    4th-6th Saturday-Monday
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